3rd Class English Types of Sentence Practice Exercise

     Practice Exercise

Read the sentence carefully and write the kind of sentence.  

He has got very good marks in the examination.

Answer: Affirmative Sentence  

 He did not tell me anything about you.

Answer: Negative Sentence  

What did you ask to him?

Answer: Interrogative Sentence  

 What a shame?

Answer: Exclamatory Sentence    

Read the sentence carefully and choose the kind of sentence.    

 The machine is not working.

(A) Negative                                                     

(B) Interrogative

(C) Imperative                                                  

(D) Exclamatory

(E) Optative  

Answer: (A)

Explanation :

The sentence deny something. Therefore, option (A) is correct and rest of the options is incorrect.  

 Hurrah! I have got a prize.

(A) Assertive                                                     

(B) Interrogative

(C) Imperative                                                  

(D) Exclamatory

(E) Optative  

Answer: (D)

Explanation:

This sentence expresses happiness. Therefore, option (D) is correct and rest of the options is incorrect.  

• A group of words which makes complete sense is called Sentence.
• A sentence always begins with a capital letter.
• Assertive sentence ends with full stop.
• Interrogative sentence ends with a Q. Mark (?).
• The subject 'you' is generally hidden in Optative sentence..
• Exclamation mark (!) is put at the end of exclamatory sentence.
• Optative sentence ends with exclamatory mark !.
• A question begins with either Helping Verb (is, am, are, was, were, has, have, had, do, does, did, can, will, shall, may, etc.) or Question word (What, where, how, when, whom, which, why, etc.)
• A question ends with a question mark (?) or mark of interrogative.